Job 24:2 Go deeper

Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof . (KJV)

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גְּבֻל֥וֹתge.vu.Lotboundaries

Lemma: גְּבוּלָה (ge.vu.lah) · Strong's: H1367

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: border

Used 10 times. Also: Numbers 32:33, Numbers 34:2, Numbers 34:12, Deuteronomy 32:8, Joshua 18:20, Joshua 19:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1367; TAHOT Job 24:2 word 1

יַשִּׂ֑יגוּya.Si.gupeople reach

Lemma: נָשַׂג (na.sag) · Strong's: H5381

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)

Meaning: to overtake

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 31:25, Genesis 44:4, Genesis 44:6, Genesis 47:9, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 15:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5381; TAHOT Job 24:2 word 2

עֵ֥דֶר'E.derflock[s]

Lemma: עֵ֫דֶר (e.der) · Strong's: H5739

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: flock

Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3, Genesis 29:8, Genesis 30:40, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 32:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5739; TAHOT Job 24:2 word 3

גָּ֝זְל֗וּga.ze.Luthey seize

Lemma: גָּזַל (ga.zal) · Strong's: H1497

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to plunder

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 21:25, Genesis 31:31, Leviticus 6:4, Leviticus 19:13, Deuteronomy 28:29, Deuteronomy 28:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1497; TAHOT Job 24:2 word 4

וַיִּרְעֽוּ\׃vai.yir.'Uand they have pastured [them]

Lemma: רָעָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7462B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to pasture

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 26:20, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7462B; TAHOT Job 24:2 word 5

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Men move	→	נָשַׂג H5381 to overtake
boundary stones	→	גְּבוּלָה H1367 border
they pasture	→	רָעָה H7462B to pasture
stolen	→	גָּזַל H1497 to plunder
flocks	→	עֵ֫דֶר H5739 flock

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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